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Ohio Jewish chronicle. (Columbus, Ohio), 1972-11-02

Ohio Jewish Chronicle. (Columbus, Ohio), 1972-11-02, page 01

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VOL. 50 NO. 45
NOVEMBER 2, 1972 - CIIESIIVAN 25
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New Wave Of Terrorist Letter Bombs Feared
Once again, through the generosity of the Huntington National Bank, which donated the use of their telephones, representatives of Jewish Community organizations conducted a Telethon last Sunday calling hundreds of prospective blood donors for the Nov. 8 Blood Drive.
Every Jewish organization in Columbus sent representatives to .the Bank's main office to par¬ ticipate in this effort. Heading this dedicated group were Blood Majors Norman Hosansky, Rudy Stern/ Mrs. Phil -Gurwin, - Mrs. Robert Goldenberg, Mrs. Jocelyn Goldsmith, Mrs. Sanford Fishman and Mrs. Jack Masser. ,
Vitally interested in continuing the- protection afforded the Jewish Com¬ munity under.thc agreement with the Red Cross, these volunteers have. strived to gain as many blood donors as possible for the Nov 8 blood. Drive. The Com¬ munity's aid is needed, however, because many pints of blood are used by the Jewish Community throughout the year.
Anyone who was not contacted by phone, and who wishes to join this elite group who share themselves with their fellow Jew are urged to. contact Mrs. Gordon Zeid- " man.at237.-9768 or Mrs. A.B.. Thall! Blood Drive- chairman, -at 861-3767, to make an appointment to donate blood at the Jewish Center on Wed., Nov. 8th.
TEL AVIV (WNS) — Following the discovery in the Kiryat Shemona post office of bombs in letters being sent to President Nixon, Secretary of State Rogers and Defense Secretary Laird, warnings .have gone out all over the world that a new wave of Arab terrorist letter bombs is in the making.
British Special Branch detectives have warned Israeli Embassy Staff in London to be wary to Christmas;New Year letters and packages., The detec¬ tives also warned against a new type of lethal i powder that turns into deadly
cyanide gas when exposed to the air. Arab groups are said to be employing this powder in letter bombing attempts.
According to British police experts, the Arab terrorists are alphabetically working their way through the Zionist Year Book, and sending letter bombs to those persons whose names appear in that publication. The police experts have apparently been able to predict the next recipients, and have warned them.
Meanwhile, Israeli Am¬ bassador to the UN. Yosef Tekoah, has identified the letter-bomb carrier released by Amsterdam police as
Kibhi Khalum. a 33-year old Palestinian member of El Fatah. Khalum was released by Dutch authorities after being picked up with suit¬ cases containing letter bombs, grenades, explosive" chemicals, firearms and ammunition. Dutch officials claimed mat they "cannot detain people merely on suspicion of terrorism." Kfialum presented a Jor¬ danian passport and claimed to be an Algerian diplomat on his way to South America. Israeli officials expressed dismay at the ease in which Khalum gained'his release. They announced a major
Exit Policies For Soviet Are Not Consistent
Jewry
NEW YORK (WNSMn an apparent reversal of a previous Soviet policy of allowing certain Jews- to leave without paying the exit tax, the Soviet Union has suspended hearings by the special committee set up to deal with . exemption mat¬ ters, Jewish sources reported here. In addition,; three Jewish activists, who had been granted permission to emigrate, have been refused this permission on technical -grounds,' the ■Student Struggle for Soviet Jewry, reported. The ac¬ tivists, Roman Rutman, . Mikhaily.Miachkin and a third suniamed Lapides, were toMlby the director general' of -Ovir (the visa office), "If you want to go to a fascist state, your emigration' is against the interests of the USSR. It's the same thing as if /you wanted to go to Nazi Ger¬ many during World'War II. You would have been shot by us. You should consider yourselves fortunate that we leave you alive," The fate of Gavriel Shapiro, who was granted a visa along with the other three, is still unknown. Earlier reports had „ stressed the < apparent 1leriiencyll,of tlie Spwet : Government! 'tow'^ij eniigrants. Sources ih"
Jerusalem had reported that 75 Jewish families had arrived in Israel earlier in the week, and that more families were expected. Other reports stated that 139 families had been spared the emigration 'head tax iin ■recent days.... ~ y
But Foreign Minister Abba Eban told the Cabinet that "Whether waiving the
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Officers of B'nai B'rith Women's Council are working on plans for the Menorah Luncheon. They are (1 to r): Mrs. Cyril Aaron, Publicity Co-chairman; Mrs. Jerry Schwartz, Publicity Chairman; Mrs. Ira Ives, Menorah Luncheon Chairman and Fund Raising Vice Pres.
Menorah Luncheon Theme Is "Build A Better World"
"Build a Better World" is the theme for the 1972 B'nai B'rith'Women's MenoTah Luncheon Thursday, Nov. 30; 11:30 a.m, at Scot's Inn. 7
"It's going to be an ex¬ citing afternoon", Mrs. Ira
Torah Academy Scholarship Dinner Is Sunday At 6:30
ii^his Sunday, Nov. 5, Coiumbus Torah Academy presents its 12th Annual Scholarship Dinner. The eyftping promises to be brjgljt and lively, beginning afc$:30 with ai "luxury din- ner^prepared by Sheraton - Columbus chefs, humorous presentation by Torah Academy's 7th grade. A series of sketches was written. especially for the occasion by Mrs. B. W. Abranison, in conjunction wjtjithe class.and describes
the Jewish scene, Milton Himmelfarb. Director of the Information and Research Services of the American Jewish/ Committee, Him¬ melfarb. is also a lecturer, author and a contributing editor of <"Commentary'V magazine.
The entire Jewish com¬ munity is invited to par-, ticipate in this gala event. Tickets are available through any member of Torah Academy's staff, PTA Board or by calling Mrs. Bernard Yenkin, Ticket
Ives, Menorah Luncheon chairman explained.
Hot h'or doeurves and sparkling punch will in¬ troduce an elegant afternoon which includes favors, a skit, entertainment and a lovely luncheon. '
B'nai B'rith Women means "Build a Better World" and this year's theme reflects the broad scope of activities known to B'nai B'rith Women, which include Anti-Defamation League, Hillel and B'nai B'rith Youth Organization, Operation Stork : and. volunteer work at Mt. Carmel Hospitals in Columbus; Bellfaire Home and Leo N. Levi Hospital on the national scene, and Children's Home in Israel, to namejustafeW:; i
"We hope1 you will come", Mrs,. Ives em¬ phasized. "This is the only time in the year we ask for a donation. I hope:.you.7iyilj,. hearts;fto help
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.,be delivered by one /tf.'^Mrs. Bernard Schottenstein, Helping Mrs. Ives with the
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diplomatic campaign to insure that countries take the proper steps lo halt the terrorism. Israeli diplomats have been instructed to seek high level meetings in their host countries in order to stress Israel's., view that- certain Arab embassies abroad are directly involved ' in the letter bomb wave.
Dutch authorities 'also warned that letter bombs may be originating from Karlsruhe, West Germany, The Paris Israel Bond office*'' has warned that letters . from Karlsruhe are destined for the Israel Bond office in Amsterdam. T
ISKAEL BONDS -THE KEY TO PEACE •
Women Begin Bonds Drive
The Columbus Women's Division of the Israel Bond Committee begin a month long drive to sell$100,000 in Israel Bonds today with a Prelude Tea at the home of Mrs. Ben Grinblatt, 1433 SHerbrook Place. Mrs. Milton J. Leemari, Chairman of the Women's Division, said that the ladies attending the ■ tea will have the privilege of meeting Israeli's foremost woman broad¬ caster, Freda Keet. .Miss Keet a native of Rhodesia, South Africa, has gained wide recognition through her coverage of the Russian- Jewish emigre story for Kol Israel.
Wdmen of the- Columbus area will be introduced to the 1972 Sponsor category at tea.
The theme of (he sponsor category is "The Key to Peace". It is symbolized by a beautiful Sponsor. Pin, created especially for the women of Israel Bonds by Chaim . Gross, one of the foremost sculptors and artists of our time. Mr. Gross has. contributed his ex¬ traordinary talent to the cause, of Israel by designing the 1972 Sponsor Pin for the Women's Division. The pin, which carries his signature and was produced under his, personal supervision, will be given to that elite group of women who enroll as Israel « Bond Sponsors.
Ss the theme, Mr. Gross has chosen to express the eternal yearning for peace.
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LONDON (WNS)-Major security measures are being prepared for the British liner Queen Elizabeth 2 to protect its 2000 passengers from possible Arab terrorism during a cruise to Israel next Easter. Most of the passengers, including many Britons, will be Jews celebrating the concurrent 25th anniversary of Israel.
CHICAGO (WNS)~A leading Black newspaper here has castigated President Idi Amin of Uganda for his recent telegram to UN 'Secretary General Kurt Waidheim in which Amm* expressed approval of Hitler's slaughter of six million Jews during World War II. The Daily Defender said in an editorial that a subsequent statement by the Ugandan Government alleging that Amin was "misinterpreted" and that;he, 7 was notariU*S^itfCji'but•■vMfyYagaitist the 2ioiris& > ' who had estatti^^^adtjytut-riirtg millions,of Arabs' into refugees^ was still nojustifieition for his original" comment. "Israer"'was established not by Zionists alone, but by the famous Lord Balfour Declaration which recognized the eminent right of the Jewish people to have a home state," the editorial observed.
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H\ffi Serving Columbus, "Central" and Southwestern OhkT\UAK
fltOj lH*
VOL. 50 NO. 45
NOVEMBER 2, 1972 - CIIESIIVAN 25
Dr»e'fd la ftmfrrien
gf#
]
New Wave Of Terrorist Letter Bombs Feared
Once again, through the generosity of the Huntington National Bank, which donated the use of their telephones, representatives of Jewish Community organizations conducted a Telethon last Sunday calling hundreds of prospective blood donors for the Nov. 8 Blood Drive.
Every Jewish organization in Columbus sent representatives to .the Bank's main office to par¬ ticipate in this effort. Heading this dedicated group were Blood Majors Norman Hosansky, Rudy Stern/ Mrs. Phil -Gurwin, - Mrs. Robert Goldenberg, Mrs. Jocelyn Goldsmith, Mrs. Sanford Fishman and Mrs. Jack Masser. ,
Vitally interested in continuing the- protection afforded the Jewish Com¬ munity under.thc agreement with the Red Cross, these volunteers have. strived to gain as many blood donors as possible for the Nov 8 blood. Drive. The Com¬ munity's aid is needed, however, because many pints of blood are used by the Jewish Community throughout the year.
Anyone who was not contacted by phone, and who wishes to join this elite group who share themselves with their fellow Jew are urged to. contact Mrs. Gordon Zeid- " man.at237.-9768 or Mrs. A.B.. Thall! Blood Drive- chairman, -at 861-3767, to make an appointment to donate blood at the Jewish Center on Wed., Nov. 8th.
TEL AVIV (WNS) — Following the discovery in the Kiryat Shemona post office of bombs in letters being sent to President Nixon, Secretary of State Rogers and Defense Secretary Laird, warnings .have gone out all over the world that a new wave of Arab terrorist letter bombs is in the making.
British Special Branch detectives have warned Israeli Embassy Staff in London to be wary to Christmas;New Year letters and packages., The detec¬ tives also warned against a new type of lethal i powder that turns into deadly
cyanide gas when exposed to the air. Arab groups are said to be employing this powder in letter bombing attempts.
According to British police experts, the Arab terrorists are alphabetically working their way through the Zionist Year Book, and sending letter bombs to those persons whose names appear in that publication. The police experts have apparently been able to predict the next recipients, and have warned them.
Meanwhile, Israeli Am¬ bassador to the UN. Yosef Tekoah, has identified the letter-bomb carrier released by Amsterdam police as
Kibhi Khalum. a 33-year old Palestinian member of El Fatah. Khalum was released by Dutch authorities after being picked up with suit¬ cases containing letter bombs, grenades, explosive" chemicals, firearms and ammunition. Dutch officials claimed mat they "cannot detain people merely on suspicion of terrorism." Kfialum presented a Jor¬ danian passport and claimed to be an Algerian diplomat on his way to South America. Israeli officials expressed dismay at the ease in which Khalum gained'his release. They announced a major
Exit Policies For Soviet Are Not Consistent
Jewry
NEW YORK (WNSMn an apparent reversal of a previous Soviet policy of allowing certain Jews- to leave without paying the exit tax, the Soviet Union has suspended hearings by the special committee set up to deal with . exemption mat¬ ters, Jewish sources reported here. In addition,; three Jewish activists, who had been granted permission to emigrate, have been refused this permission on technical -grounds,' the ■Student Struggle for Soviet Jewry, reported. The ac¬ tivists, Roman Rutman, . Mikhaily.Miachkin and a third suniamed Lapides, were toMlby the director general' of -Ovir (the visa office), "If you want to go to a fascist state, your emigration' is against the interests of the USSR. It's the same thing as if /you wanted to go to Nazi Ger¬ many during World'War II. You would have been shot by us. You should consider yourselves fortunate that we leave you alive," The fate of Gavriel Shapiro, who was granted a visa along with the other three, is still unknown. Earlier reports had „ stressed the < apparent 1leriiencyll,of tlie Spwet : Government! 'tow'^ij eniigrants. Sources ih"
Jerusalem had reported that 75 Jewish families had arrived in Israel earlier in the week, and that more families were expected. Other reports stated that 139 families had been spared the emigration 'head tax iin ■recent days.... ~ y
But Foreign Minister Abba Eban told the Cabinet that "Whether waiving the
" .(CONTINUED ON PAGE «)
Officers of B'nai B'rith Women's Council are working on plans for the Menorah Luncheon. They are (1 to r): Mrs. Cyril Aaron, Publicity Co-chairman; Mrs. Jerry Schwartz, Publicity Chairman; Mrs. Ira Ives, Menorah Luncheon Chairman and Fund Raising Vice Pres.
Menorah Luncheon Theme Is "Build A Better World"
"Build a Better World" is the theme for the 1972 B'nai B'rith'Women's MenoTah Luncheon Thursday, Nov. 30; 11:30 a.m, at Scot's Inn. 7
"It's going to be an ex¬ citing afternoon", Mrs. Ira
Torah Academy Scholarship Dinner Is Sunday At 6:30
ii^his Sunday, Nov. 5, Coiumbus Torah Academy presents its 12th Annual Scholarship Dinner. The eyftping promises to be brjgljt and lively, beginning afc$:30 with ai "luxury din- ner^prepared by Sheraton - Columbus chefs, humorous presentation by Torah Academy's 7th grade. A series of sketches was written. especially for the occasion by Mrs. B. W. Abranison, in conjunction wjtjithe class.and describes
the Jewish scene, Milton Himmelfarb. Director of the Information and Research Services of the American Jewish/ Committee, Him¬ melfarb. is also a lecturer, author and a contributing editor of ' who had estatti^^^adtjytut-riirtg millions,of Arabs' into refugees^ was still nojustifieition for his original" comment. "Israer"'was established not by Zionists alone, but by the famous Lord Balfour Declaration which recognized the eminent right of the Jewish people to have a home state," the editorial observed.
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RcHtfiHcia — Giuc Sfood Ifefct Wedmdtafi